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Date:      Mon, 16 Jul 2001 22:29:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      abram olson <dacia_icarus@yahoo.com>
To:        Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: incorrect memort amount reported?
Message-ID:  <20010717052926.26393.qmail@web13508.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010717052132.A59863@strontium.shef.vinosystems.com>

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Yea, I did but I'll do it again just to see what
happens.

Thanks for your help Ben.  I know this isn't a very
important problem.


Abe
--- Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> abram olson wrote:
> 
> > I understand that my system actually sees the
> correct amount of
> > physical memory.  However, what I don't understand
> is why gkrellm
> > suddenly began reporting an erroneous amount.  The
> funniest part is
> > that the amount changes after every reboot.
> >
> > It initially was saying 320M with some amount
> under 320 free.  Now it
> > says 3542M of 320 free ;-) What I really want to
> know is where gkrellm
> > gets its info and why its reporting doesn't work
> with 4.3-stable.
> >
> > I depend on gkrellm to keep an eye on the state of
> my system.
> 
> Have you recompiled gkrellm since you recompiled
> your kernel?  Anything
> which gets information out of the kernel (which it
> sounds like gkrellm
> does, though I'm not familiar with it myself) should
> be recompiled
> whenever you recompile your kernel.  In some cases
> things will still
> work if you don't recompile them, but it's safest
> always to do so
> anyway.
> 
> cheers,
> -ben
> 
> -- 
> Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org
> 

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